2020–21 Montana State Bobcats men's basketball team

2020–21 Big Sky men's basketball standings
	† 2021 Big Sky Tournament winner ; As of February 4, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

Montana State Bobcats men's basketball
2020–21 Montana State Bobcats men's basketball
Conference	Big Sky Conference
2020–21 record	9–4 (6–1 Big Sky)
Head coach	Danny Sprinkle (2nd season);
Assistant coaches	Chris Haslam; Dan Russell; Ken Moses;
Home arena	Brick Breeden Fieldhouse

The 2020–21 Montana State Bobcats men's basketball team represents Montana State University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by second-year head coach Danny Sprinkle, play their home games at Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman, Montana as members of the Big Sky Conference.

Previous season

The Bobcats finished the 2019–20 season 16–15, 10–10 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They received the #5 seed in the Big Sky Tournament, and were slated to go up against the #4 seed Portland State in the quarterfinals, but the tournament was cancelled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.[1]

Roster

2020–21 Montana State Bobcats men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G/F	0	Abdul Mohamed	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Sr	North Texas	Ottawa, Ontario
G	1	Xavier Bishop	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	155 lb (70 kg)	RS Sr	UMKC	Springfield, Illinois
G	2	Nick Gazelas	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	So	Jacksonville College	Humble, Texas
F	3	Finn Fleute	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	So	Uni Baskets Paderborn	Essen, Germany
F	4	Bilal Shabazz	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Jr	Trinidad State Junior College	Milwaukee, Wisconsin
G	5	Amin Adamu	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	Casper College	London, England
G	10	Caleb Bellach	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	So	Manhattan Christian School	Manhattan, Montana
G	11	Tyler Patterson	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Fr	Mount Si High School	Snoqualmie, Washington
G	12	Mike Hood	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jr	College of Southern Idaho	Kansas City, Missouri
F	13	Jubrile Belo	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	Jr	Lamar Community College	London, England
G	15	Carter Ash	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Fr	Bozeman High School	Bozeman, Montana
G	20	Jesse Owens	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	RS Fr	Billings West High School	Billings, Montana
F	23	Borja Fernandez	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	So	FC Barcelona U18	Bilbao, Spain
G	24	Kellen Tynes	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Fr	Rothesay Netherwood School	Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
F	31	Devin Kirby	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	Sr	Basha High School	Chandler, Arizona

Head coach

Danny Sprinkle (Montana State)

Assistant coach(es)

Chris Haslam (Wyoming)
Dan Russell (Wyoming)
Ken Moses (CSU Pueblo)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: November 29, 2020

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
November 25, 2020* 7:30 pm	at UNLV	W 91–78	1–0	Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV
December 2, 2020* 3:00 pm	at Pacific	L 70–74 ^OT	1–1	Alex G. Spanos Center Stockton, CA
December 13, 2020* 2:00 pm, Pluto TV	Yellowstone Christian	W 114–74	2–1	Brick Breeden Fieldhouse Bozeman, MT
December 18, 2020* 7:00 pm, P12N	at Washington State	L 54–82	2–2	Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA
December 22, 2020* 1:00 pm	at Portland	L 59–62	2–3	Chiles Center Portland, OR
January 1, 2021* 2:00 pm, Pluto TV	Montana Western	W 96–67	3–3	Brick Breeden Fieldhouse Bozeman, MT
January 7, 2021 6:30 pm, Pluto TV	at Northern Colorado	W 79–67	4–3 (1–0)	Bank of Colorado Arena Greeley, CO
January 9, 2021 12:00 pm, Pluto TV	at Northern Colorado	W 76–74	5–3 (2–0)	Bank of Colorado Arena Greeley, CO
January 14, 2021 7:00 pm, Pluto TV	Portland State	W 71–64	6–3 (3–0)	Brick Breeden Fieldhouse Bozeman, MT
January 16, 2021 12:00 pm, Pluto TV	Portland State	W 69–64	7–3 (4–0)	Brick Breeden Fieldhouse Bozeman, MT
January 21, 2021 6:00 pm, Pluto TV	at Northern Arizona	W 62–51	8–3 (5–0)	Rolle Activity Center Flagstaff, AZ
January 23, 2021 12:00 pm, Pluto TV	at Northern Arizona	W 58–53	9–3 (6–0)	Rolle Activity Center Flagstaff, AZ
January 28, 2021 7:00 pm, SWX Montana	at Montana	Canceled		Dahlberg Arena Missoula, MT
January 30, 2021 2:00 pm, SWX Montana	Montana	Canceled		Brick Breeden Fieldhouse Bozeman, MT
February 4, 2021 7:00 pm, Pluto TV	at Weber State	L 88–96	9–4 (6–1)	Dee Events Center (810) Ogden, UT
February 6, 2021 12:00 pm, Pluto TV	at Weber State			Dee Events Center Ogden, UT
February 11, 2021 7:00 pm, SWX Montana	Eastern Washington			Brick Breeden Fieldhouse Bozeman, MT
February 13, 2021 12:00 pm, Pluto TV	Eastern Washington			Brick Breeden Fieldhouse Bozeman, MT
February 18, 2021 7:00 pm, SWX Montana	Idaho State			Brick Breeden Fieldhouse Bozeman, MT
February 20, 2021 7:00 pm, Pluto TV	at Idaho State			Reed Gym Pocatello, ID
February 25, 2021 7:00 pm, SWX Montana	at Idaho			Cowan Spectrum Moscow, ID
February 27, 2021 1:00 pm, Pluto TV	at Idaho			Cowan Spectrum Moscow, ID
March 4, 2021 7:00 pm, Pluto TV	Sacramento State			Brick Breeden Fieldhouse Bozeman, MT
March 6, 2021 12:00 pm, SWX Montana	Sacramento State			Brick Breeden Fieldhouse Bozeman, MT
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Mountain.

Source[2]

References

"Big Sky Conference Cancels Remainder of 2020 Basketball Championships". Montana State University Athletics. March 12, 2020. Retrieved November 29, 2020.
"2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule". Montana State University Athletics. Retrieved November 29, 2020.

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[1] "Big Sky Conference Cancels Remainder of 2020 Basketball Championships". Montana State University Athletics. March 12, 2020. Retrieved November 29, 2020.

[2] "2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule". Montana State University Athletics. Retrieved November 29, 2020.

Montana State Bobcats men's basketball
Venues	Brick Breeden Fieldhouse (1957–present)
Culture & lore	"Golden Bobcats"
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
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Helms and Premo-Porretta national championships in bold

2020–21 Big Sky men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Montana State	6	–	1	.857	9	–	4	.692
Southern Utah	6	–	2	.750	11	–	3	.786
Eastern Washington	6	–	2	.750	7	–	6	.538
Weber State	5	–	2	.714	10	–	4	.714
Idaho State	5	–	3	.625	9	–	7	.563
Sacramento State	4	–	4	.500	6	–	5	.545
Northern Colorado	5	–	6	.455	8	–	8	.500
Montana	4	–	5	.444	8	–	8	.500
Northern Arizona	4	–	6	.400	5	–	11	.313
Portland State	2	–	5	.286	4	–	9	.308
Idaho	0	–	11	.000	0	–	14	.000

† 2021 Big Sky Tournament winner As of February 4, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll